[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR32.49]

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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
 
PART 32_ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH 
 
                    Subpart C_Post-Award Requirements
 
Sec.  32.49  Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

    Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) (section 
6002, Pub. L. 94-580, 42 U.S.C. 6962), any State agency or agency of a 
political subdivision of a State which is using

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appropriated Federal funds must comply with section 6002. Section 6002 
requires that preference be given in procurement programs to the 
purchase of specific products containing recycled materials identified 
in guidelines developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (40 
CFR parts 247-254). Accordingly, State and local institutions of higher 
education, hospitals, and non-profit organizations that receive direct 
Federal awards or other Federal funds shall give preference in their 
procurement programs funded with Federal funds to the purchase of 
recycled products pursuant to the EPA guidelines.

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